By (A)mercy and truth atonement is made for wrongdoing,
And by [a]the (B)fear of the Lord one keeps away from evil.

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  1. Proverbs 16:6 Or reverence for

30 (A)Bruising wounds clean away evil,
And blows cleanse the [a]innermost parts.

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  1. Proverbs 20:30 Lit chambers of the body

13 In your filthiness is outrageous sin.
Because I would have cleansed you,
Yet you are (A)not clean,
You will not be cleansed from your filthiness again
Until I have [a](B)expended My wrath on you.

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  1. Ezekiel 24:13 Lit caused to rest

11 “As for me, (A)I baptize you [a]with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; (B)He will baptize you [b]with the Holy Spirit and fire. 12 His (C)winnowing fork is in His hand, and He will thoroughly clear His threshing floor; and He will (D)gather His wheat into the barn, but He will burn up the (E)chaff with (F)unquenchable fire.”

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  1. Matthew 3:11 The Gr here can be translated in, with, or by
  2. Matthew 3:11 The Gr here can be translated in, with, or by

19 Nevertheless, the (A)firm foundation of God stands, having this (B)seal: “(C)The Lord knows those who are His;” and, “(D)Everyone who names the name of the Lord is to keep away from wickedness.”

20 Now in a large house there are not only gold and silver implements, but also implements of wood and of earthenware, and (E)some are for honor while others are for dishonor. 21 Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from (F)these things, he will be an implement for honor, sanctified, useful to the Master, (G)prepared for every good work. 22 Now (H)flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, (I)faith, love, and peace with those who (J)call on the Lord (K)from a pure heart.

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